- cross-posted to:
- creepywikipedia@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- creepywikipedia@lemmy.world
The familiar “Harlequin Baby” from the video game Binding of Isaac is a reference to this condition.
Tagging this as NSFW, just to be sure, because the images are very disturbing.
Well that was fucking awful.
In short, it’s a skin disorder… Disease…? A skin thing where babies come out looking like they are baking in the sun. Their skin is hard and essentially plates and sometimes are bleeding at birth.
A very high mortality rate with survivors rarely living past 25? What a terrible thing to exist. Nature is absolutely fucking brutal.